Dera in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.4531, 12.3137
- Region
- Borno State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 550 km away
- Same name
- 63 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dera, Borno State, Nigeria
Local time in Dera, Borno State, Nigeria is shown on this page, based on the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Dera, Nigeria
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Dera
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Dera.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:02 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:41 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Dera right now
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Dera and its neighbours
Largest cities in Borno State
Other places named Dera
- Dēra Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Dera Srpska, Bosnia And Herzegovina
- Dera Ituri, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Dera Ituri, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Dera Central Region, Uganda
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
Local time details for Dera
The clock in Dera is set to Africa/Lagos, offset UTC+1. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sun rises over Dera today at 6:02 AM and slips away at 6:19 PM. That leaves 12 h 17 min of daylight.
Neighbouring places Shaffa and Biu run on Dera time.
Questions and answers
- Is Africa/Lagos the time zone for Dera?
- Yes, Africa/Lagos is the time zone for Dera, with an offset of +1.
- Is the local clock in Dera affected by daylight saving time?
- No.
- Which time marks sunset in Dera?
- 6:19 PM marks sunset.